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  • Registration Open: Protecting Communities During Disasters. Wednesday, October 14, 2026 11am-12:30pm PT/2-3:30pm ET

    Protecting Communities During Disasters (Zoom webinar)

    Government

    Register here: https://zoom.us/meeting/register/2JzlydzeQxqcTUI9DLMS-w#/registration We hope you can join us for a virtual event on: Language Access to Emergency Communications: A conversation on equitable access to life-saving information and community partnerships. What would it take to ensure everyone can access critical information when disaster strikes? Join our panel of experts as they explore barriers and opportunities […]

    Free
  • CNY Ballet Beauty and the Beast

    Central NYC Ballet’s Beauty and the Beast

    CNY Ballet Black Box Theater, Spencer Street Studios 932 Spencer St, Syracuse, NY, United States
    Entertainment

    FREE Tickets for Deaf and Hard of Hearing Community Members! Enjoy a special performance of Beauty and the Beast presented by the Central New York City Ballet on Thursday, October 15, from 10:30 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. in Syracuse, NY. This accessible performance includes: ✅ ASL interpreters ✅ Voice narration ✅ Meet the dancers during […]

    Free
  • Community Forum

    When Communication Breaks Down, Safety Breaks Down (virtual webinar)

    Education

    Description: Deaf community members, Interpreters, Deaf interpreters, community members, law‑enforcement personnel, and policy leaders will participate in a structured, three‑hour community forum examining how communication breakdowns impact safety, civil rights, and operational decision‑making during police and school‑based encounters. Through guided discussion, lived‑experience sharing, and cross‑sector dialogue, participants will analyze real‑world patterns of misidentification, communication collapse, […]

    Free
  • Deaf Creators Festival

    NTID Performing Arts – Stories in Motion: A Storytelling Performance with Dack Virnig

    NTID – Robert F. Panara Theatre Robert F. Panara Theatre, 52 Lomb Memorial Dr, Rochester, NY, United States
    Entertainment

    Experience a visually engaging ASL storytelling performance that showcases classifiers, role shifting, Visual Vernacular, fingerspelling, and the use of 3D space.  Ideal for ASL learners, this event highlights authentic storytelling techniques and the expressive power of visual language.

    Free
  • Walk Bold Walk with Willow October 17, 2026

    Walk with Willow

    Times Square Building 45 Exchange Blvd, Rochester, NY, United States
    Community

    Certified ASL-interpreting provided throughout the entire event!

  • Sister Act Coming October 2026 Webster Theatre Guild 90th Anniversary

    Sister Act: The Musical

    Bishop Kearney High School 125 Kings Hwy S, Rochester, NY, United States
    Entertainment

    ASL-interpreted

  • Come from Away

    Come From Away

    JCC 1200 Edgewood Ave, Rochester, NY, United States
    Entertainment

    Open-captioned

  • Square Birdability Week graphic with a deep blue background and white, teal, light blue, and dark gray starburst shapes. Five circular photos show panel participants outdoors and indoors, including people birding near water and in wooded areas, and one participant pictured with a black service dog. Large white text reads: “Birding While d/Deaf or Hard of Hearing.” Below it: “October 20, 2026, 7:00 P.M. ET.” A QR code and ASL interpretation symbol appear toward the lower left. Bottom text reads: “A FREE Program celebrating Birdability Week with thanks to our generous sponsors.”

    Birding while Deaf/Hard of Hearing

    Education

    Presented in ASL Please click on the link to register for the Zoom link to join the meeting virtually

    Free
  • Legislature Townhall for the Community Join us for a townhall to discuss the work that the Legislature has been doing for the community! Dave Long (Legislator District 16), Rachel Barnhart (Legislature District 17), Santos E. Cruz (Legislator District 21), Yversha Roman (President District 26) October 21, 2026, Wednesday 6:00PM RSVP: PresidentRoman@monroecounty.gov Join us Irondequoit Public Library, 1290 Titus Ave, Rochester, NY 14617, Room 115

    Legislature Town Hall for the Community

    Irondequoit Public Library 1290 Titus Ave, Rochester, NY, United States
    Government

    ASL-interpreted RSVP: PresidentRoman@MonroeCounty.gov Your voice matters, and we want to hear from you! Join Monroe County Legislature President Yversha Román and Legislators Dave Long, Rachel Barnhart, and Santos E. Cruz for a community Town Hall focused on the work happening across Monroe County. This is an opportunity to connect directly with your County Legislators, hear […]

    Free

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